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kid stuff

noun

Definition of kid stuffnext
as in breeze
something easily done or dealt with sorting the books was kid stuff, since all I had to do was go by their size

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Recent Examples of kid stuff The past 12 months marked a year of kid stuff for gleeful grown-ups. — Faran Krentcil, InStyle, 31 Dec. 2025 Physicist Matthew von Hippel looks not at the birth of the universe but at its destruction, outlining a disastrous world-ending scenario that makes asteroid strikes and Earth-colliding black holes look like kid stuff. — Jeanna Bryner, Scientific American, 20 May 2025 But that was kid stuff compared to the adult heartbreak of her stunning new album, The Tortured Poets Department. — Rob Sheffield, Rolling Stone, 19 Apr. 2024 On this day, Snyder was up early, dealing with kid stuff; his 11-year-old daughter has an ear infection. — Borys Kit, The Hollywood Reporter, 29 Nov. 2023 See All Example Sentences for kid stuff
Recent Examples of Synonyms for kid stuff
  1. breeze
  2. picnic
  3. cream puff
  4. nothing
  5. duck soup
  6. cake
Noun
  • Cool Pacific breezes and a variety of soils make this stretch of Northern California a perfect place to grow grapes.
    — Catherine Garcia, TheWeek, 21 Sep. 2026
  • The Delta region, Sacramento included, can rejoice in the Delta breeze being a consistent feature through the week, offering some reprieve from the stubborn summer afternoon heat.
    — Sean Macaday, Sacbee.com, 21 Sep. 2026
Definition of breeze
Noun
  • In-person community events, such as picnics, have been canceled.
    — Lauren Costantino September 19, Miami Herald, 19 Sep. 2026
  • Trips to the beach may be numbered, but afternoon picnics don’t have to be thanks to this blanket.
    — Brittany VanDerBill, Better Homes & Gardens, 18 Sep. 2026
Definition of picnic
Noun
  • That includes macarons, Mille-Feuille (Napoleons), cinnamon buns, cream puffs, eclairs, a variety of tarts, cupcakes, and more.
    — Pamela Brown, Hartford Courant, 8 Sep. 2026
  • Their sparkling glass cases were full of heaping cream puffs, vivid cupcakes and caramel colored pastries.
    — Ella Gonzales, Fort Worth Star-Telegram, 15 July 2026
Definition of cream puff
Noun
  • While CinemaCon 2026 brought us exciting news about new films, it was also bogged down with status quo nothings about how Amazon MGM still hasn’t found a new James Bond.
    — Jason P. Frank, Vulture, 17 Apr. 2026
  • When Dana, who, like Virginia, had been successful in writing pleasant but undistinguished nothings—in her case, songs for Billy Rose’s revues—decided to try taking on more serious music by studying with Boulanger, Virginia entered a deep downward spiral.
    — Literary Hub, Literary Hub, 7 Jan. 2026
Definition of nothing
Noun
  • For Marx, making the transition from actress to wife of a great movie star was duck soup.
    — Donald Liebenson, Washington Post, 21 July 2022
  • Rather than give the man his spare change, Raymond bought him a cup of duck soup.
    — Dave Birkett, Detroit Free Press, 12 Aug. 2021
Definition of duck soup
Noun
  • At a traditional Venezuelan bakery near Northwest 107th Street, a worker staffing the cake fridge said that sales had decreased as a result of immigration enforcement.
    — Verónica Egui Brito, Miami Herald, 22 Sep. 2026
  • Afroman went on to publish songs and music videos taunting the deputies, including one called Lemon Pound Cake that mocked the portly deputy for his apparent interest in the cake.
    — Andrew Graham, Sacbee.com, 22 Sep. 2026
Definition of cake

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“Kid stuff.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/kid%20stuff. Accessed 25 Sep. 2026.

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